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CALGARY - Whether Alberta should withhold social services from immigrants is among the issues Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is tabling for debate this summer when she travels the province to consult ...

OTTAWA - The New York Sirens selected Kristyna Kaltounkova of Vlasim, Czechia, with the first pick in Tuesday's Professional Women's Hockey League draft, held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The 23...

What started as words turned into punches at Mushroom Beach in Kelowna, and police are asking for witnesses.Kelowna RCMP responded to the June 13 incident after multiple reports of an assault near the...

Ribfest is returning to Kelowna this summer, offering three days of barbecue, live entertainment and free family fun at City Park.The festival will run from July 4 to 6 and features five national, awa...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar was executed Tuesday evening. Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m. after receiving a le...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's coroners service says a rebound in overdoses in April saw a return to more than 160 deaths a month due to toxic drugs. The April death toll follows last month's update th...

The local drug death toll has grown to 12.The B.C. Coroner's Service reported the updated figure after three deaths linked to toxic illicit substances were recorded in Vernon this past April.In Kelown...

CALGARY - Tents are being set up to provide shade for bulls and broncs and some chuckwagon horses are to be fitted with tiny electrocardiograms at the upcoming Calgary Stampede. Based on scorching hea...

A dangerous joyride on an Okanagan highway was stopped just in time by police.A 16-year-old drove his parents' minivan at 160 kilometers an-hour near Lake Country without a license, with two teens uns...

TORONTO - Armed with an invite from Canadian squash legend Jonathon Power, Peru's Diego Elias was just 14 when he made his first appearance at Toronto's National Squash Academy. He would spend parts o...